English IISummer Research Project:

Your Future

Purpose of this Project

1. Research the ASVAB and the PSAT/College options

2. Gather information about both. For example, learn about ASVAB requirements, analyze sample questions, and learn about the National Merit Scholarship.

3. Present your findings in a creative and informative PowerPoint, Prezi, Glogster, Voicethread or alternate media.

ASVAB:

• What to Research: – What individual tests are there? – What are the entrance requirements? – What benefits are there to joining the armed

forces? – What is the G.I. Bill? – What military career fields interest you?

PSAT/College Planning:

• What to Research/Complete:– SAT Study Plan– Make a College Plan from BigFuture

(https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/make-a-plan)– Take the SAT Practice Test Online

Required Assignment:

• Prepare a Presentation from your research. • Presentation should provide in-depth

information about some aspect of both the ASVAB and the PSAT/College

• Should last no longer than 3 minutes.• Should be creative, informative, and well

done.• No late presentations.

Helpful Links

• http://www.prezi.com• http://www.glogster.com• http://www.voicethread.com

• http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html• http://www.military.com/join-armed-forces/asvab/• https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/